Avant-garde

Realism was not always a keyword in the agenda of the Avant-Garde. From the end of the 1910s, dramatic changes of political landscape took place in the European Continent: the Wiemar Republic was formed; the Soviet Communist Party grasped the power in Russia; Italian Fascism and German Nazism strengthened their dominance. Some artists kowtowed to the autocratic regimes while others redirected their attention to the evolving political philosophy and the newly created discipline of psychoanalysis.…

such high approbation? Though she was a woman in this prejudice era, she was very much admired in antiquity, complimenting the extraordinary reputation that still permeates today’s modern times. The answer to this paradoxical question lies in the avant-garde nature of her alluring poetry. It is illuminated again and again throughout time that humanity has a tendency to question traditions and cultural norms,…

The abstract expressionist movement spanned 22 years, starting in 1943 and ending in 1965. It originated in New York and was intended to encompass all kinds of abstract works like those filled with varieties of colors and abstract/indistinguishable forms and those with dynamic yet expressive gestures. However, this changed to become more expressive of more intense emotion with more worldwide themes. This abstract expressionist movement had been greatly influenced by Surrealism but also the scars…

Examining illness as a metaphor through an early and recent work of Yayoi Kusama and the impact it has on the spectator Examine a body art/live art practitioner in depth, using two pieces of their work as case studies. Using these pieces, contextualize the artist within the history of body-based/ live art performance This essay will explore illness as a metaphor, something that is representative or symbolic, within Yayoi Kusama’s work and the way in which it enables the spectator to reflect,…

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Born January 25, 1913 in Warsaw, Poland, Witold Lutoslawski is one of Poland’s most celebrated composers. The whole of Polish music would not be what it is today if it not were for the passion and dedication of Lutoslawski. The youngest of three sons, Lutoslawski started life at his family’s estate in Drozodowo. Life was good to the family for a time, until, as true for many at the time, World War I interrupted. As German troops invaded Poland, Lutoslawski’s father and uncle, Jozef and Marian,…

The performances In the Middle Somewhat Elevated and Spartacus resemble and differ from each other in several ways. The execution in Spartacus in which Phrygia is taken away is similar to that of In the Middle Somewhat Elevated; both employ similar moves as they are both ballets. The two performances seem seem to imply some sort of romance going on with the duo dancing in each. Both dances imploy music that fits the style they’re going for Spartacus with an orchestra and In the Middle Somewhat…

3 ) Paragraph comparing the emigration experiences in Persepolis and Good Muslim Boy Religion plays a major role for both Marjane and Osamah as they both had a religion they followed. Marjane lived a more avant garde lifestyle in the safezone of Iran and Osamah lived in the Iran-Iraqi border as a poor boy. Osamah as a child spend his time under the direct effects of war and boombings, losing a family member first hand and when he moved to Iran he was treated as a lesser kid as people tended to…

respected themes of classical cinema. The soundtrack signifies a sense of black humour as its upbeat, non-diegetic nature undermines this grotesque imagery. “Historically, this film represents a violent reaction against what at the time was called ‘avant garde cine’ which was directed exclusively to the artistic sensibility and to the reason of the…

increasingly less sense to discuss avant-garde art or even the future of art, as if all art were going in the same direction. Kimball chooses to open his article with two quotes, the first of which being from Han Sedlmayr, an Austrian historian, professor, and a once member of the Nazi party. Although a former Nazi holds no less an opinion of art, it is still generally…